Micro-Grated Roquefort Blue Cheese from Japan
Ultra-fine micro-grated authentic Roquefort cheese with intense blue veining and creamy sheep's milk base. Classified as grated Roquefort under HTS 0406.20.10.00 due to powder-like consistency while maintaining protected designation status. Ideal for gourmet finishing applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify Penicillium roqueforti mold content documentation for blue-vein authentication
• No weight allowance for protective packaging per U.S. note 14
• Subject to TRQ reallocation if originating country quota unfilled